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the big flood is coming, we better start building the ark. >> new york city isn't the only city lagging behind in rising sea levels an not every problem can be solved by building walls. >> so here in boston you have the problem so many east coast cities are facing. we built the city on the water. >> steven flynn is a leading advocate for investigating big in projects that make the u.s. more resilient to disaster. >> on a scale of 1-10 how prepared are we right nowen the northeastern u.s.? >> on the scale oven with-10, we're in roughly a 3 range. >> 3? >> we have been whistling by the graveyard too long when it comes to dealing with a major weather event especially in the northeast. >> one place to start, he say, could be power grids and transit systems, critical yet storm vulnerable infrastructure that gives coastal cities life. >> americans basically have got themselves into thinking bad events are things somebody else is supposed to prevent from happenin happening. >> prevent and pay for. take for example the choices now facing the people of breezy poin point. >> did these people have
the big flood is coming, we better start building the ark. >> new york city isn't the only city lagging behind in rising sea levels an not every problem can be solved by building walls. >> so here in boston you have the problem so many east coast cities are facing. we built the city on the water. >> steven flynn is a leading advocate for investigating big in projects that make the u.s. more resilient to disaster. >> on a scale of 1-10 how prepared are we right nowen the...
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the the city of poston saw the snow reach 21 inches deep there. that is where a tragic accident happened. a teenager claimed into this car to get warm. the tail pipe was blocked, in the snow and the boy died in a matter of minutes. >> ems were coming out of the boy, at around this point, i got a look at his face. eyes rolled back in his head. i have seen that look before. >> this is part of the country recovering from hurricane sandy, one of the most devastating storms to hit the east coast. it isn't a new phenomenon, experts say our weather patterns are changing due to global warming. we dispatched a team of team of cnn reporters across the country and around the world to investigate, how bad can these storms become? and what can we do now to plan for the next big superstorm when it hits. >>> hurricane sandy threatening to unleash massive damage on the u.s. northeast. >> conditions are deteriorating very rapidly. >> certainly felt more rain, more wind, stronger gusts. >> i've never, in 26 years of forecasting, have seen anything like this. >> the
the the city of poston saw the snow reach 21 inches deep there. that is where a tragic accident happened. a teenager claimed into this car to get warm. the tail pipe was blocked, in the snow and the boy died in a matter of minutes. >> ems were coming out of the boy, at around this point, i got a look at his face. eyes rolled back in his head. i have seen that look before. >> this is part of the country recovering from hurricane sandy, one of the most devastating storms to hit the...
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they are playing in the super bowl. this is one party city. one week later they are marching down the city streets celebrating mardi gras, parades and thousands of people packing it into see the floats. we were there. some ravens fans are still on the float. the parades started january 19th. they had to take a break for the super bowl week. the culmination is coming up fat tuesday, that is coming up tuesday. much more news at 6:30. we'll be right back. fors portion slow you down? try miralax. mirlax works differently than other laxatives. it draws water into your colon to unblock your system naturally. don't wait to feel great. miralax. tell me you have good insurance. yup, i've got... [ voice of dennis ] ...allstate. really? i was afraid you'd have some cut-rate policy. nope, i've got... [ voice of dennis ] the allstate value plan. it's their most affordable car insurance -- and you still get an allstate agent. i too have... [ voice of dennis ] allstate. [ normal voice ] same agent and everything. it's like we're connected. no we're not. yeah
they are playing in the super bowl. this is one party city. one week later they are marching down the city streets celebrating mardi gras, parades and thousands of people packing it into see the floats. we were there. some ravens fans are still on the float. the parades started january 19th. they had to take a break for the super bowl week. the culmination is coming up fat tuesday, that is coming up tuesday. much more news at 6:30. we'll be right back. fors portion slow you down? try miralax....
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most expensive cities in the world. the index, tokyo, osaka japan had first and second, followed by sydney, australia in third place. as for american cities, you have to go to number 27 on the list to find them, los angeles and new york city tied for that spot. although it's kind of hard to think of new york as any kind of bargain. >>> up next, a good dog who made it through a big storm now competing for best in show. hanging out with my friends. i have a great fit with my dentures. i love kiwis. i've always had that issue with the seeds getting under my denture. super poligrip free -- it creates a seal of the dentures in my mouth. even well-fitting dentures let in food particles. super poligrip is zinc free. with just a few dabs, it's clinically proven to seal out more food particles so you're more comfortable and confident while you eat. super poligrip free made the kiwi an enjoyable experience. [ charlie ] try zinc free super poligrip. with hand-layered pasta, tomatoes, and real mozzarella cheese. but what makes us e
most expensive cities in the world. the index, tokyo, osaka japan had first and second, followed by sydney, australia in third place. as for american cities, you have to go to number 27 on the list to find them, los angeles and new york city tied for that spot. although it's kind of hard to think of new york as any kind of bargain. >>> up next, a good dog who made it through a big storm now competing for best in show. hanging out with my friends. i have a great fit with my dentures. i...
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residents are cleaning up after the storm dumped more than two feet across the city. the cleanup turned deadly for one teenaged boy. he died of carbon monday kacaro poisoning trying to warm up the car. they don't have a lot of time to clean up the city. >> reporter: they don't. we have 24 hours here to clean up. right now the state of massachusetts 300,000 people still without power. you can see the sun is slowly starting to come out here, but it is cold. temperatures are in the teens. but here is the good news. yeah, we have one day, temperatures today expected to be above freezing. we'll do everything we can. keep in mind we have 24.9 inches of snow to deal with. so with that, yes, the travel ban has been lifted, people can drive around, but the snow emergency has not been lifted. we didn't want anyone parking on the roads here because they need to clean this up. but like you mentioned, one day. by tomorrow, we're already going to be talking about ice and then even some rain. flooding concerns will be out there. and of course we know that's not the only concern. we'
residents are cleaning up after the storm dumped more than two feet across the city. the cleanup turned deadly for one teenaged boy. he died of carbon monday kacaro poisoning trying to warm up the car. they don't have a lot of time to clean up the city. >> reporter: they don't. we have 24 hours here to clean up. right now the state of massachusetts 300,000 people still without power. you can see the sun is slowly starting to come out here, but it is cold. temperatures are in the teens....
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what is it like so early in the city? still in shade, means colder once the sun comes out. >> yeah, finally, i'm not standing in this blizzard anymore, right? not seeing heavy snow and strong gusts trying to tip me over. but we're dealing with 308,000 people in the state of massachusetts without power, and as you mentioned, take a look at all of the snow out here. 24.9 inches to be impact as you mentioned. fifth largest amount the city has ever seen, so the question today is how are we going to clean up the snow? what are we going to do? here is the problem, the sun that's up, that means we'll talk about the snow melting, we are trying to clean it up just right behind me. we only have one day to clean it up. here are the conditions, today people can drive around, get back to normal. what they can't do is park on city streets. we have a snow emergency in effect, so with that, they are doing everything they can to clean it up before temperatures come up today. 34 degrees, that's the expected high, and with that we could see
what is it like so early in the city? still in shade, means colder once the sun comes out. >> yeah, finally, i'm not standing in this blizzard anymore, right? not seeing heavy snow and strong gusts trying to tip me over. but we're dealing with 308,000 people in the state of massachusetts without power, and as you mentioned, take a look at all of the snow out here. 24.9 inches to be impact as you mentioned. fifth largest amount the city has ever seen, so the question today is how are we...
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the entire city was in the dark. >> your address, ma'am. >> >> reporter: the calls for helpam. streamed into the emergency operations center, most from from residents stranded at home withe w no heat. officer cheryl potter evacuated joannie alvarado, and her baby daughter. it was potter's tenth rescue today. have you ever seen anything like this before? have y >> no, i haven't. not in my lifetime.. >> reporter: heavy, wet snow andwet hurricane-force wind gusts toppled trees and power lines. trees nancy reid is the president of nancy re the power company for the region. when is the power coming back?e pow >> well, this is going to be ael multiday event. you know, this could be-- itve could be monday. c it could be tuesday. people need to brace r themselves and they need to find shelter if they're cold. >> reporter: alvarado and her daughter will spend the night in the gym of this local highpe school until power is restored. local h to help massachusetts get power restored to neighborhoods like get this, new york's governor is promising to send utility workers to help in the clea
the entire city was in the dark. >> your address, ma'am. >> >> reporter: the calls for helpam. streamed into the emergency operations center, most from from residents stranded at home withe w no heat. officer cheryl potter evacuated joannie alvarado, and her baby daughter. it was potter's tenth rescue today. have you ever seen anything like this before? have y >> no, i haven't. not in my lifetime.. >> reporter: heavy, wet snow andwet hurricane-force wind gusts...
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i want to ask you, do you think the cities and small towns prepared properly for this bliz started even though there's been accidents. the number seems very low compared to 1978 where we saw a death toll of about 1 wh00. >> absolutely. it's obvious many lessons learned and technology applied. the government, particularly the northeast is very sensitive with these large populations but still come up to people doing the right thing and staying informed and listen to what the government is saying. i think based on the conditions they've done a good job keeping the public informed. now we need to look out for one another. neighbors check on neighbors. if you know somebody in the region, call them and make sure they're okay. as in the case in katrina and many other disasters, most people that lost their lives, they died alone. now is the time to check on your neighbors and elderly people and people with disabilities and make sure they're okay. >> maybe that neighbor you don't know down the street, maybe you should check on him or her. general russel honore, great words of wisdom. >> and help
i want to ask you, do you think the cities and small towns prepared properly for this bliz started even though there's been accidents. the number seems very low compared to 1978 where we saw a death toll of about 1 wh00. >> absolutely. it's obvious many lessons learned and technology applied. the government, particularly the northeast is very sensitive with these large populations but still come up to people doing the right thing and staying informed and listen to what the government is...
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. >>> and they call it the oscars of the dog world, the contenders arriving in new york city for the westminster kennel club show. the pampering boggles the mind, blow-outs, manicures and pilates. ♪ >>> and good morning, america, on this morning after a storm for the record books. now the nightmare of digging out begins. life won't be normal for days for some people with the power out for more than 350,000 homes and businesses, and travel still at a standstill in some areas. ginger zee leads our coverage of what they're calling the big snowcane of 2013. >> part hurricane and hurricane-force winds and ginger doing what she loves this morning. >>> also coming up on the eve of the grammy awards, nearly four years to the day after he assaulted his girlfriend rihanna, in trouble again. how he totaled his porsche overnight and the role the paparazzi may have played. >>> for us girls ain't no mountain high enough. ginger and myself. we jumped, raced and now we're climbing. icy temperatures couldn't stop us from going to mt. washington. dan and ron wouldn't come along so the girls braved i
. >>> and they call it the oscars of the dog world, the contenders arriving in new york city for the westminster kennel club show. the pampering boggles the mind, blow-outs, manicures and pilates. ♪ >>> and good morning, america, on this morning after a storm for the record books. now the nightmare of digging out begins. life won't be normal for days for some people with the power out for more than 350,000 homes and businesses, and travel still at a standstill in some areas....
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but the divide between the city and the rest of the country is at least as bad, and it seems to get worse every year. host: from january of last -- of last year, the president in his state of the union address. some of the same themes it will continue this week. -- will continue this week. you're looking at a live at view of capitol hill. what is america's number one priority? there is this on twitter -- another issue that will be facing congress this month and next month, sequestration. it is on the front page of the l.a. times. the piece points out for richard simmons -- simons -- simon -- this morning, bill kristol has this editorial -- that is from the weekly standard. study joins us from south carolina. . -- debbie joins us from south carolina. caller: i was just listening to the illegal immigration debate going on right before this. we need to do something for illegal immigrants. the parents we send back, the kids we leave here. i cannot have a child in south carolina and say, i'm going to take her to another state. second of all, the other thing that concerns me -- why are we so co
but the divide between the city and the rest of the country is at least as bad, and it seems to get worse every year. host: from january of last -- of last year, the president in his state of the union address. some of the same themes it will continue this week. -- will continue this week. you're looking at a live at view of capitol hill. what is america's number one priority? there is this on twitter -- another issue that will be facing congress this month and next month, sequestration. it is...
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is the city going to be ready for the rush hour tomorrow? >> reporter: they may be ready, but they're telling people to pack your patience along with the briefcases. what a beautiful start to the afternoon on sunday at the downtown garden in boston. kids are out with mom and dad enjoying all this snow. they'll be talking about this snow for quite some time because logan recorded 24.9 inches. that's fifth all time highest storm total at that airport. this is a significant storm event. tomorrow the nbta says that all the bus service, train service, commuter rail service will operate on a normal schedule, but people should know the times will not necessarily be what they're used to. so come extra early if your boss is a stickler about you showing up for work on time. you might want to show up at your local train stop a little earlier tomorrow. limited service is going to get under way about 2:00 today, alex. for a lot of folks who depend on public transit, this is a good thing for them because they can get out and about over the next couple thr
is the city going to be ready for the rush hour tomorrow? >> reporter: they may be ready, but they're telling people to pack your patience along with the briefcases. what a beautiful start to the afternoon on sunday at the downtown garden in boston. kids are out with mom and dad enjoying all this snow. they'll be talking about this snow for quite some time because logan recorded 24.9 inches. that's fifth all time highest storm total at that airport. this is a significant storm event....